Wire Works
(case study from Environment Business Magazine)
Just because a company is old doesn't necessarily mean it is stuck in its ways. Manufacturer Ormiston Wire is celebrating its 210th year of operation with the achievement of a Queen's Award for Sustainable Development. Although it is a relatively small company of just 16 employees, size has not prevented the company adopting sustainable business practices, says managing director Mark Ormiston.
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Keeping on
(article from First Voice of Business)
At 94, Arthur Casey loves his work at Ormiston Wire. Three mornings a week he cleans and restocks the staff canteen and toilets, and helps in the factory. He says: 'I don't want to put my feet up. Even when I'm not well, I come to work; work keeps you going'.
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